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A rare Black-owned art gallery lands in Chelsea
The entrance to Nicola Vassells new gallery in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York, May 17, 2021. After working with artists like Kehinde Wiley and advising collectors like Swizz Beatz, Vassell bucks the online trend with a brick-and-mortar space. Donavon Smallwood/The New York Times.
by Robin Pogrebin
(NYT NEWS SERVICE)
.- At a moment when equity and diversity have become paramount in the art world, Nicola Vassell, a former director of both Pace and Deitch Projects galleries in the New York City borough of Manhattan, on Thursday will open her own exhibition space on 10th Avenue, planting her flag as a rare contemporary-art gallery owned by a Black woman in the heart of Chelsea.
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